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When China Challenged Western Human Rights Criticism at the United Nations
Beijing rejected accusations over its human rights record and turns scrutiny back on Britain, Australia, Canada, Japan and other Western governments General Article | October 2026 China mounted a forceful response at the United Nations on October 5, 2026, after the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Ireland, Czechia and Lithuania criticised China’s human rights record during… Continue reading
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Why You Are Getting Poorer While the Economy Grows
The Case Against Central Banks Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The banking system that governs the global economy is not a neutral mechanism for intermediating between savers and investors but a class weapon wielded by a transnational financial oligarchy to control credit allocation, determine which sectors expand and which contract, and discipline labour by creating… Continue reading
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The Hunters Became the Hunted
How Iran flipped the war on its attackers and turned oil into a weapon aimed at the American economy Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The Taylor Rule, developed by Stanford economist John Taylor in 1993, was designed to guide central banks in setting interest rates in response to inflation and economic output, and it assumes… Continue reading
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The Cannibal Economy
How the US is converting civilian industry to arms production and draining its clients to sustain primacy Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The United States has entered a phase of imperial decline in which the strategies employed to sustain global primacy are themselves accelerating the erosion of the material foundations upon which that primacy rests.… Continue reading
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The Shield of the Americas – How a Visa Revocation Became an Arrest Warrant and a Prosecutor Became a Prisoner
Bolivia’s Attorney General was detained without warrant forty-eight hours after Washington revoked his visa, and the case he was pursuing reached networks stretching from Mar-a-Lago to La Paz Editorial Analysis | October 2026 Bolivian police arrested their own Attorney General, Roger Mariaca, on 30 September 2026, without a judicial warrant, and detained thirteen other officials… Continue reading
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The Shield of the Americas – How a Visa Revocation Became an Arrest Warrant and a Prosecutor Became a Prisoner
Bolivia’s Attorney General was detained without warrant forty-eight hours after Washington revoked his visa, and the case he was pursuing reached networks stretching from Mar-a-Lago to La Paz Editorial Analysis | October 2026 Bolivian police arrested their own Attorney General, Roger Mariaca, on 30 September 2026, without a judicial warrant, and detained thirteen other officials… Continue reading
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The Empire’s Exit as Iraqi Resistance Forced America Out and Exposed the Lie of Victory
Trump’s withdrawal announcement is not a triumph but a retreat, and the mechanisms of American power that remain reveal both the limits of military occupation and the durability of financial and intelligence coercion mechanisms Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The claim by Donald Trump that the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq constitutes a victory,… Continue reading
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The Empire’s Exit as Iraqi Resistance Forced America Out and Exposed the Lie of Victory
Trump’s withdrawal announcement is not a triumph but a retreat, and the mechanisms of American power that remain reveal both the limits of military occupation and the durability of financial and intelligence coercion mechanisms Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The claim by Donald Trump that the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq constitutes a victory,… Continue reading
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The Empire’s Exit as Iraqi Resistance Forced America Out and Exposed the Lie of Victory
Trump’s withdrawal announcement is not a triumph but a retreat, and the mechanisms of American power that remain reveal both the limits of military occupation and the durability of financial and intelligence coercion mechanisms Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The claim by Donald Trump that the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq constitutes a victory,… Continue reading
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The Digital Break – How Weaponised Interdependence Is Ending the American Tech Empire
From the Hague to Beijing, from Moscow to Paris, the world is dismantling its dependence on American software, hardware, and payment systems, and the weaponisation of these platforms has made the transition irreversible Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The decision by the Dutch government to create its own digital work environment based on the Dutch… Continue reading
